Polycythemia vera
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Clinical criteria
JAK2 mutations
Mutations in the JAK2 gene, specifically at the V617F locus, give rise to myeloproliferative disorders such as essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia vera.[1]
Authors reported[2] that other mutations of the coding region of the JAK2 gene could create a polycythemia phenotype.